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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,092.71, 1,508.06 and 650.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,092.71, 1,508.06 and 650.65 is: 897.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,092.71 : 1,508.06 = 650.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,092.71/1,508.06 = 650.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,092.71x = 1,508.06 × 650.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,092.71x = 981,219.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 981,219.24/1,092.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 897.97

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